Sights on the NBA, Kiwi Gardner Concludes Explosive Rookie Year

In May 2013, Kiwi Gardner was a 20-year-oldYouTube hoops sensation seemingly condemned from pro basketball. After two false starts in college, for all the 5’7″ point guard knew, he’d been ejected from the sport entirely

By October, Kiwi was a desperate man. He traveled the West and paid money to participate in open tryouts for teams in the NBA Development League (D-League)